Feeling Loved: Being Seen and Heard

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In coaching, as in life, being a good listener is essential. When someone is seen and heard, they feel loved. Deep listening improves your relationships, empathy, understanding, and ability to creatively solve problems and conflicts. It is important to make time to reflect and listen to yourself as well. You can increase your self-awareness, self-compassion, […]

Valuing Connection, Practicing Kindness

Do you have friendships where you know yourself more deeply when you finish a conversation with them? I am blessed to have a few women in my life who ‘see me’ and through their witness, I understand myself more clearly. Recently I had the opportunity to have a long walk and brunch with a dear […]

InPowering Sacred Ritual

Recently I had an opportunity to spend a few days in Boston and the coast nearby with all seven of us women in my family 21 and older. This rite of passage started when my daughter turned 21 and asked to spend the weekend celebrating with her mom and aunties. This year my second niece […]

Waves of Creativity

Are you feeling a wave of creativity emerging in your mind-body-heart encouraging you to manifest your ideas? During January 2023, we are supported by a unique flow of energy as we shift our focus from the nonphysical realms of planning, incubating, and imagining into physical expression of our dreams in the world.  How is this […]

Building Community: Co-Creating in the New Era

Today more than ever I am finding it necessary to intentionally be in community with positive mindful people. I cannot go through this radical shift into this emerging new era in isolation. Following my heart song, myself and two amazing colleagues of mine, Nina Roberts Salveson and Theresa Nutt, have committed to offering a six-month […]

Who Am I Really?

Last month I attended the graduation of our health coaching students as faculty dressed in full regalia at Northrop auditorium on campus at University of Minnesota where I teach. From my seat on the stage, I was inspired by the music, rituals, traditions, and speeches by accomplished professionals and graduating students. This is one of […]

Are you feeling the interconnectedness?

What an opportunity! We are amidst a declared pandemic. The flow of information, fear and viruses are streaming through networks of interconnection. Humanity has an unprecedented opportunity to recognize WE are undeniably and unequivocally living and breathing in one unified interdependent {moving towards symbiotic} experience. In part, I wrote my book Living From the Center […]

Living in Gratitude

Radiating Love will Save the World

Recently I have been invited to give two presentations. One on Gratitude and another on Mind-Body-Spirit Tools to Optimize Holistic Health Coaching (you can view on the link below). Through the lens of my pharmacist background, I am struck by the enormous benefits gratitude gives to our health and wellbeing. It is FREE and available […]

Cultivating Peace in Uncertain Times

Cultivating Peace in Uncertain Times

3 Unbelievable Tips about Cultivating Peace With divisiveness and unrest streaming into our minds and hearts from our around our country and world, how do we maintain a sense of peace in our Center Within? How to Start Cultivating Peace? For me, I start with being in the condition of inner peace. In my body, […]

Self-Love Creates Outer Love

Your True Guide to Create Outer Love by Cultivating Self-Love Our outer world is a reflection of our inner world. Can you feel the uncertainty and fear and permeating the United States and beyond? There is more transparency exposing our sense of lack, scarcity, blame, divisiveness, exclusivity, entitlement, and discrimination. During this month where many […]